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Truffle framework and decentralized Ethereum apps (Changelog Interviews #287) Mar 13, 2018

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Tim Coulter joined the show to talk about Truffle — a development environment, testing framework, and asset pipeline for Ethereum. We talked with Tim about how he got into Ethereum and dapp development, Solidity vs JavaScript, smart contract testing, EthPM which is like npm but for Ethereum, Why decentralization? Why dapps? Basically, why rebuild the internet? And last but not least - who’s using Truffle and what have they built with it?

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Featuring:

Tim Coulter – Twitter, GitHub
Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

ConsenSys Labs
Truffle Suite - Your Ethereum Swiss Army Knife
Docs: Choosing an Ethereum client
Truffle Boxes - helpful boilerplates that allow you to focus on what makes your dapp unique
Truffle tutorials
Truffle stats dashboard
Ganache - Quickly fire up a personal Ethereum blockchain which you can use to run tests, execute commands, and inspect state while controlling how the chain operates.
ethpm (Ethereum Package Management)
Drizzle: Reactive Ethereum data for front-ends
ConsenSys on Gitter

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Golang Flow, FaaS, and Buffalo (Go Time #69) Mar 09, 2018

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Brian Scott joined the show and talked with us about Golang Flow, contributing to open source, functions as a service, building for the web with Buffalo, and other interesting projects and news.

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Brian Scott – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

Golang Flow

Buffalo

Go support for AWS Lambda (YES!!)

OpenFaaS - Serverless Functions Made Simple for Docker & Kubernetes

Interesting Go Projects and News

Go 1.10 released

Resources for New Speakers

Vgo - 5 Part series by Russ Cox:

Using Go as a scripting language in Linux

gitleaks - Searches full repo history for secrets and keys

Pixel - A hand-crafted 2D game library in Go

Roundtable with #Golang Stars - Building Predictability into Your Pipeline

Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show, we give a shout out to an open source project or community (or maintainer) that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Erik - Russ Cox, Sam Boyer, and everyone trying to solve the dependency management problem (you’re doing a great job!)

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JavaScript sprinkles in Basecamp turned Stimulus (Changelog Interviews #286) Mar 06, 2018

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David Heinemeier Hansson joined the show to share the story of how JavaScript sprinkles in Basecamp evolved into a full-fledged framework called Stimulus. We talked about ins and outs of Basecamp as it is today, Ruby, JavaScript and David’s somewhat new found love for that language. How they open source because they can. And David’s new YouTube series called “On Writing Software Well”.

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Featuring:

David Heinemeier Hansson – Twitter, GitHub
Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

Stimulus homepage and the source on GitHub
Stimulus 1.0
Turbolinks
Watch the proposition of Turbolinks if you haven’t yet
David’s thoughts on the majestic monolith

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SPECIAL — Ask us anything! (pt. 2) (Go Time #68) Mar 01, 2018

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This is another special “Ask Us Anything” episode where we answer more questions submitted by the community. We covered A LOT of ground, including the hardest things we’ve ever written in Go, how the community can drive adoption, what we’d change about Go, and our favorite: “what do gophers eat?”

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Rollbar – Our error monitoring partner. Rollbar provides real-time error monitoring, alerting, and analytics to help us resolve production errors in minutes. To start deploying with confidence - head to rollbar.com/changelog

Featuring:

Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

Sourcegraph - Idiomatic Go

microhq user-serv — db.go

jsgo

WASM port looking GOOD

Pop now supports associations!

By the time you read this go 1.10 will be released

tview - Rich interactive widgets for terminal-based UIs written in Go (very very cool)

Bill Kennedy - The Behavior of Channels

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The Future of React with Dan Abramov (The React Podcast #3) Feb 28, 2018

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In this episode Michael Jackson talks with Dan Abramov, author of Redux and create-react-app, about the responsibility that comes with being an influential voice for React, how future versions of React will leverage requestIdleCallback to schedule work, and the possibility of a future API for React that makes it easier to do async work.

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Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform. Learn more at fastly.com.
Rollbar – Our error monitoring partner. Rollbar provides real-time error monitoring, alerting, and analytics to help us resolve production errors in minutes. To start resolving errors in minutes, and deploying with confidence - head to rollbar.com/changelog
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Featuring:

Dan Abramov – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Michael Jackson – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

Beyond React 16 by Dan Abramov at JSConf Iceland
requestIdleCallback API

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We couldn’t afford an Oculus so we built one (Changelog Interviews #285) Feb 23, 2018

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Max Coutté joined the show to share his journey of learning the math and programming required to build an open source Oculus headset for $100. Max is 16 and lives in a small village in France. And one day he and his friends decided to built an Oculus headset because they couldn’t afford one. This show takes you through Max’s journey, how his teacher (aka Sensei) made all the difference, and how the chief architect at Oculus, Atman Binstock, advised him to make it all open source.

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Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Get one of the fastest, most efficient native SSD cloud servers for only $5/mo. Use the code changelog2018 to get 4 months free!
Google Cloud Platform Podcast – Google Cloud Platform Podcast is where Google developer advocates Melanie Warrick and Mark Mandel answer questions, get in the weeds and talk to GCP teams, customers, and partners about best practices—from security to machine learning and more. Hear from technologists all across Google about trends and cool things happening with our technology.
Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform.

Featuring:

Maxime Coutté – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

“I’m 16, I’m all alone in France, and I just want to recreate a virtual world like they have in my favorite animes.” – Max Coutté

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Supporting the Go community (Go Time #67) Feb 23, 2018

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Cassandra Salisbury (the Go core team’s newest member) joined Carlisia (who’s hosting all by herself) to talk about getting to know the Go community around the world, organizing meetups, empowering leaders, and what’s in store for the future.

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Fastly – Our bandwidth partner. Fastly powers fast, secure, and scalable digital experiences. Move beyond your content delivery network to their powerful edge cloud platform.
Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Get one of the fastest, most efficient native SSD cloud servers for only $5/mo. Use the code changelog2018 to get 4 months free!
Rollbar – Our error monitoring partner. Rollbar provides real-time error monitoring, alerting, and analytics to help us resolve production errors in minutes. To start deploying with confidence - head to rollbar.com/changelog

Featuring:

Cassandra Salisbury – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

“If your work with a community is ever done, it’s because the community is no longer active.” – Cassandra Salisbury

Companies currently using Go throughout the world

Community Outreach Working Group

CWG Issues

CWG Projects

reach out on Twitter: @golang

Golang Facebook Group

2018 Developer Skills Report

Go 1.10 Release Party

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Razzle, After.js, and Formik with Jared Palmer (The React Podcast #2) Feb 20, 2018

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In this episode Michael Jackson talks with Jared Palmer about Razzle, After.js, Formik, several other open source libraries from Jared, as well as Typescript and the implications of the upcoming async APIs in React.

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Rollbar – Our error monitoring partner. Rollbar provides real-time error monitoring, alerting, and analytics to help us resolve production errors in minutes. To start resolving errors in minutes, and deploying with confidence - head to rollbar.com/changelog
Linode – Our cloud server of choice. Deploy a fast, efficient, native SSD cloud server for only $5/month. Get 4 months free using the code changelog2018. Start your server - head to linode.com/changelog

Featuring:

Jared Palmer – Twitter, GitHub, Website
Michael Jackson – Twitter, GitHub, Website

Show Notes:

Razzle - Create server-rendered universal JavaScript applications with no configuration ✨
after.js - If Next.js and React Router had a baby…
Formik - Build forms in React, without the tears 😭
Reason ML

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Moore's Law and High Performance Computing (Changelog Interviews #284) Feb 16, 2018

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Todd Gamblin, a computer scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, joined us to talk about Moore’s Law, his work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the components of a micro-chip, and High Performance Computing.

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DigitalOcean – DigitalOcean has new, highly competitive droplet pricing! A flexible $15 plan where you can mix and match RAM and CPUs resources. Updates to CPU-optimized Droplets. Per-second billing (coming soon). New accounts get $100 in hosting credit to use in your first 60 days.
Google Cloud Platform Podcast – Google Cloud Platform Podcast is where Google developer advocates Melanie Warrick and Mark Mandel answer questions, get in the weeds and talk to GCP teams, customers, and partners about best practices—from security to machine learning and more. Hear from technologists all across Google about trends and cool things happening with our technology.
GoCD – GoCD is an on-premise open source continuous delivery server created by ThoughtWorks that lets you automate and streamline your build-test-release cycle for reliable, continuous delivery of your product.

Featuring:

Todd Gamblin – Twitter, GitHub
Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

The Changelog #267: Functional Programming with Eric Normand
If you’re a fan of Request For Commits, you can hear Todd on episode #13
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - High Performance Computing
Dennard scaling
Brain Chip - a brain-inspired computer by IBM
What is NIF (National Ignition Facility)?
Spack - flexible package manager that supports multiple versions, configurations, platforms, and compilers
Slurm Workload Manager
Lustre file system - open-source, parallel file system for HPC simulation environments
Enterprise Linux

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Performance, fuzzing & magic (Go Time #66) Feb 16, 2018

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Damian Gryski joined the show and talked with us about perfbook, performance profiling, reading white papers for fun, fuzzing, and other interesting projects and news.

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Rollbar – Our error monitoring partner. Rollbar provides real-time error monitoring, alerting, and analytics to help us resolve production errors in minutes. To start deploying with confidence - head to rollbar.com/changelog

Featuring:

Damian Gryski – Twitter
Erik St. Martin – Twitter, GitHub
Carlisia Thompson – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
Brian Ketelsen – Twitter, GitHub

Show Notes:

go-perfbook - Thoughts on performance

go-fuzz

GopherVids

Interesting Go Projects and News

Skydive

Metaparticle now has a go library

Fransec Campoy - Why Are There Nil Channels in Go?

Go 1.9.3 released

Free Software Friday!

Each week on the show we give a shout out to an open source project or community (or maintainer) that’s made an impact in our day to day developer lives.

Damian - Andrew Bonventre - @andybons on Twitter and GitHub

Brian - Keith Rarick - KR Pretty

Also Brian - Richard Musiol - @neelance

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